Self Knowledge Quotes

I always have my reasons, even when I don't know what they are.

Vengeance against predators is meals on wheels.

The Self, when finite, is Human and when infinite, is God.

Your brain doesn't know what it cannot do until you tell it.

Difficulties of life are valuable opportunities for self-discovery.

You are not broken. You are not a problem to be solved. Solving your “problem”, whatever you perceive your problem or problems to be, is not the key to happiness.

It's okay for someone to tell me who they think I am, but it's not okay when they try to impose that idea on me.

One minute with a silent spirit of self-knowledge is enough to align you to put smiles on the face of the boring world. The world needs you! Yes it does!

Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these…YOU.

There's no weakness as great as false strength.

No matter how strange things get, know that with every breath, you are becoming that which you have always been.

First know the Self and then talk of social reformation.

With or without our knowledge, we are all alchemists.

Experience has taught me that there are some situations in which it's better to keep quiet. That is, I tried to keep quiet. Life gives me good advice, but sometimes I refuse to take it.

You are here on earth to unearth who on earth you are.

When you discover your own self, you will see that same infinite potential in your lover’s eyes.

Sooner or later on this journey, every traveller faces the same question: Are you a human intending to be a god, or a god pretending to be human?

Reading and writing are solitary activities that increase a person’s capacity for concentration, awareness, and conceptual thought as the person weaves immediate information with stored memories.

To persevere is one thing, but to push on ignoring your intuition is something quite different. Self-awareness is the practice of learning the difference.

It is not until you learn to look at yourself, through the truth of who you are, that you can look at someone else.

Those who make conversations impossible, make escalation inevitable.

The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.

Being aware of who you are, you will ensure that you do not waste your time spending energy on unnecessary things

Getting to know who you are is the secret to ensuring that your life will not be dull and unnoticed

The earlier you know who you are, the more effective and successful a life you will be able to live

The knowledge and successful pursuit of your destiny brings riches into your world

Your inner knowledge of yourself is what matters

I've learned far too much to know everything.

When you go with first principles, a giant light goes off in what you think is a city and turns out to be an insane asylum.

I can hardly keep track of the things I don't know, but every now and then comes an ignorance that makes me nostalgic.

To know someone, we must experience him, and that knowing will not exceed our self-knowledge—we cannot know someone else to a greater depth than we know ourselves.

It’s important to know that you're behind, to be able to convince yourself to make sacrifices that get you ahead.

Self-Knowledge is the Jewel of all Knowledge."-Serena Jade

I don't fit into any stereotypes. And I like myself that way.

The three most important words in a relationship are not, 'I love you, ' but, 'Tell me more.

The greater the gap between self perception and reality, the more aggression is unleashed on those who point out the discrepancy.

You may never live long enough to discover who you are, but by the time you reach middle age you will hopefully realize who you are not.

The greatest education is the knowledge of God.

All positive interactions with other human beings involve, to some degree, the experience of visibility-- that is, the experience of being seen and understood.

No one can give you that which you can find within yourself.

There are pearls in the deepest fathoms of the Self, but to get them you will have to go through unimaginable perils.

If we know who we are and have gone through a process of self-identification in accordance with the creator’s plan, we will no longer undervalue ourselves or be afraid

Fathom your motivation so that you understand what you are prepared to do and why.

The challenge for people today--and it is not and easy one--is to maintain high personal standards even while feeling that one is living in a moral sewer.

Dismantle your wounds so you stop living your life by them.

Only when we face the impossible, and experience the unbearable, do we find out who we truly are.

Every bit of pain can be a blessing if we choose to listen to its message.

Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you’re doing right back at you.

I never really grew up until I had kids.

The metaphysical poetry of our innovative life springs from the aesthetic, scenic, and systematic processes of inventiveness, the creative impulse of an active mind generating aesthetical intuition.